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Litquake 2026

October 15 at 7pm

At Kalw

Portola, San Francisco

📻"communiTASTIC... oldest FM radio signal west of the Mississippi"
🎙️KALW has broadcast since 1941, longer than KQED
📚Part of Litquake, SF's annual literary festival

Big ideas meet big airwaves: Litquake lands at KALW's live event space for a talk imagining what California conservation should look like in the 22nd century. Come get your brain pleasantly rearranged.

Literary festival
Environmental ideas
Big-picture thinking
Indie radio venue

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  • Literary festival
  • Environmental ideas
  • Big-picture thinking
  • Indie radio venue
  • KALW
  • Portola
  • San Francisco
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